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The three irregularly irregular rhythms are atrial fibrillation ... and ventricular tachycardia. Treat a wide-complex tachycardia like ventricular tachycardia until proven otherwise.
Adenosine blocks the atrioventricular node and is useful in distinguishing among supraventricular tachycardias but should not be given in the case of irregular wide-complex tachycardias ...
This ECG (Figure 1), recorded in the emergency room, shows a wide complex tachycardia at 205 bpm. Wide complex tachycardias are more likely to be ventricular tachycardia (VT) than supraventricular ...
Five days before the development of tachycardia ... the underlying rhythm is less clear but is regularly irregular; the QRS complex is wide and more difficult to separate from the ST segment.
This wide QRS complex tachycardia has a typical left bundle branch block pattern, but two things give the clue that this is ventricular tachycardia. There is a fusion beat (second from left ...
Tachycardia and bradycardia are two types of irregular heart rates. Tachycardia is when the heart beats faster than 100 beats per minute. Bradycardia is when the heart beats slower than 60 beats ...
Geng and team described findings of the ECG performed upon her presentation in the emergency department as "a regular, relatively narrow, wide QRS complex tachycardia at a rate of 177/min ...